Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment.

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Examples

  • Where Part 1 closed predictably led by the blinded navigation of a predestined social norm, Part 2 finds itself at that half-sighted glimmer of hopeful upturn to close the darkened chapter of self-exploration when the Empire struck back but failed to finish me off.

    End of Daze Jim Ward 2011

  • Let us not give up the faith of a childlike heart for petulant, half-sighted reasonings.

    Sermons. Volume the Second. 1808-1892 1848

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